Lefka Ori

Greece / Hania / Mournies /
 mountain, park

Lefka Ori (Greek: Λευκά Όρη, meaning "White Mountains") is a mountain range located in Western Crete. They are mainly made of limestone, granite and dolomite and are called White Mountains because they are covered with snow until late in the spring. The highest summit is Pachnes (2.453 m).
The mountain range of Lefka Ori is also know as “Madares”.
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Coordinates:   35°17'42"N   23°59'38"E
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